income tax

Don't wait until the last day! The crowd of people wanting help with their tax returns on the last day will be HUGE! The AARP Foundation Tax-Aide volunteers are here at the Fairbanks Library on Mondays and Thursdays from 1 pm-5 pm, and Saturdays from 10 am-2 pm. If those days and times don't work for you, you can find other

The 2013 tax forms and instruction booklets have arrived! Check the display in our lobby for the form you need. If we don't have it, stop by the Reference Desk inside to see about getting one printed. Also, if you want the freedom of an expert doing your taxes - for free - come see our AARP Tax-Aide volunteers every Tuesday, from 12:30-4:30pm. In case of a crowd, arrive by 3:00pm and you're ensured a spot in line.

It’s time again to fill out those pesky income tax forms. Fortunately, AARP volunteers trained by the IRS will once again be at the Fairbanks Library 3 days per week to help people complete and file their federal income tax forms. There are no age or income requirements for receiving help from the volunteers. They will be here from February 1 through April 14, Mondays from 1 pm - 5 pm, Thursdays from 1 pm - 5 pm, and Saturdays from 10 am - 2 pm. The volunteers offer assistance only in person (not by telephone) and only on a first come, first served basis (no appointments).

AARP Tax Help returns once again for patrons needing help filling out tax forms! This free service will begin on Wednesday, February 5, in the library Meeting Room. Assistance will be provided from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. on a first-come first-served basis. Please note that on February 19 & 26, the location will change to our Computer Lab. For more information, contact the library @ 281-360-6804.

Find selected tax forms and booklets that you may need in the Lobby of the North Channel Library!We have the basic 1040 forms and instruction booklets to share. And, yes, we have Extension Forms! Please see the IRS website for more information: www.irs.gov

April 12th is your last chance!! The **FREE** AARP tax help program ends with the Thursday, April 12th session. Please come into the North Channel Library starting at 10 am to sign up for your time slot. AARP volunteers will see customers from 12 to 4 pm this Thursday. Please see the American Association of Retired Persons website for tax tips: www.aarp.org/money/taxes/

We've rolled out the tax forms. This year they are to the right of the front entrance on two mobile display units. As usual not all of the forms have been delivered yet, so here's a list of what we have.

Form 1040, (Instructions 1040 ALL won't be in until the end of the month), Form 1040 A, Instruction 1040 A, Form 1040 EZ, Instruction 1040 EZ, and the big Publication 17--Your Federal Income Tax have arrived.

As well we have Schedules A, B, C, E, EIC, and SE and Form 1040 NR-EZ.

We also have Forms 2441, 3903, and 5695.

And we have a supply of W2, W4, 1096, and 1099 Miscellaneous.

The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) Tax Aide program, where retired volunteers prepare simple tax submissions for elderly and low income people, begins Wednesday, February 1st and continues until Monday, April 16, every Monday (noon-4 pm), Wednesday (10-2), and Saturday (11-3) in our large meeting room, L 129.

You can also get printable forms from the Internal Revenue Service website, www.irs.gov. Click on 'Forms and Pubs' on the orange banner headline.

Information for Persons with Disabilities: Harris County Public Library will make reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities who are interested in attending library programs. To make a request for yourself or someone you know, please notify the Branch Librarian two working days in advance of the program.